“Do you think you’re in danger?” Park said. Cooper took a moment to remember why he’d be in danger. “The lock looks untouched,” he said. He clumsily unlocked and swung the door open to reveal the dark, still room. “Wait here,” Park said, and walked inside. Cooper watched from the doorway as Park looked around and poked his head in the bathroom and closet, sniffing delicately. He came back out and said, “All clear.” Cooper nodded absently. “Good.” They looked at each other. “Well. Goodnight, Dayton.” Park started to turn. “Wait,” Cooper said. He wet his suddenly dry lips. “Aren’t you going to
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